“ An abuser isn't abusive 24/7. They usually demonstrate positive character traits most of the time. That's what makes the abuse so confusing when it happens, and what makes leaving so much more difficu… Miya Yamanouchi
“ We can all make a difference in the lives of others in need, because it is the most simple of gestures that make the most significant of differences. Miya Yamanouchi
“ The problem with depicting abusers as full-time monsters is that when a person is actually experiencing abuse in their own life, they'll think "oh but he's the sweetest guy most of the time so he can'… Miya Yamanouchi
“ Even if we have ourselves so fully convinced that we are on the right track because we desperately want to believe that the specific direction we have chosen is the "correct one", if the universe disa… Miya Yamanouchi
“ Threatening a current or former partner isn't passion, or love, or heartache. It's violence, it's abuse and it's a crime. Miya Yamanouchi
“ Mothering your man is not sexy for you or for him. If you want your man to "start being a man", start being his lover not his mother. Miya Yamanouchi
“ Don't use your past history as an excuse to be miserable. Use your past as a testament to show the world just how far you have come. Miya Yamanouchi
“ Sacred blessings and divine opportunities appear in your life disguised as unforeseen changes and challenging circumstances. Miya Yamanouchi
“ Don't let lack of sexual communication get in the way of your pleasure any longer. Dare to ask the questions that will make sex so much more enjoyable, boost passion, and facilitate a deeper connectio… Miya Yamanouchi
“ The way you choose to think and speak about yourself (to yourself and others), IS A CHOICE! You may have spent your whole life talking about yourself in a negative way, but that doesn't mean you have… Miya Yamanouchi
“ If you notice yourself viewing a potential partner as a "work in progress", that's a sign to find someone else. Miya Yamanouchi
“ You don't need to be primary caregiver of your children to be of primary influence in their lives. What you do for them behind the scenes in your own unique way is what makes the true difference in th… Miya Yamanouchi
“ Don't ever let others impose their self-limiting beliefs on to you. They don't have the courage and spirit that you do. Miya Yamanouchi
“ Our personal history does not inhibit our present or our future. Don't let anyone (including yourself) tell you you can't do something. Find your passion and take action everyday to work towards achie… Miya Yamanouchi
“ Prove yourself and others wrong everyday by redefining who you THINK you are, through performing actions you would normally deem impossible or uncharacteristic of you. Miya Yamanouchi
“ There is a need for promoting women's sexual agency in today's society, because if it wasn't an issue, terms such as 'female sexual empowerment' would be made redundant. The fact that we merely have t… Miya Yamanouchi
“ Whenever you hear yourself or others telling you you cannot do something, do that particular something, and notice how quickly everyone shuts the hell up. Miya Yamanouchi
“ A man's level of "toughness" (as assessed by other men), will determine whether or not his girlfriend will get hit on by other guys right in front of him in public places. If you're deemed a "p*#%y" b… Miya Yamanouchi
